Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
Charleston, South Carolina
Medical University of South Carolina - University Hospital

$1,347-1,960/week
Posted 1 hour ago  Verified
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Common job information

    Certification details
  • BLS, Radiation Badge
    Job details
  • Position / Specialty: OR RN
  • Shift: Will work 3x12s, Days, (9a-930p)
  • Is on-call REQ? (Y/N): yes, up to 4 weekend call shifts every 4 weeks (12 hour call shifts)
  • Weekend REQ: up to 4 weekend call shifts every 4 weeks (12 hour call shifts)
  • Holidays: Traveler will be required to work at least one of the holiday periods
  • Will this traveler need to float within scope to meet facility needs/float between like units/sister facilities? Yes.
    Job requirements
  • Years of experience REQ: 2 years strongly preferred
  • First-timers accepted: Yes
  • License REQ: SC or Multi State/Compact RN license
  • Certs REQ: BLS, Radiation Badge
  • Trauma Level REQ: Level 1 trauma
  • Experience strongly preferred: Scrub Experience
    Schedule information
  • Will work 3x12s, Days, (9a-930p)
  • On-call requirement: yes, up to 4 weekend call shifts every 4 weeks (12 hour call shifts)
  • Weekend requirement: up to 4 weekend call shifts every 4 weeks (12 hour call shifts)
  • Holidays: Traveler will be required to work at least one of the holiday periods
    Additional Details
  • Open to accommodating block schedule? (Y/N): Requires managers approval upon request. Dependent on unit's needs
  • Local Radius: 60 miles
  • Locals Accepted: Yes, on a case-by-case basis at a reduced rate
  • RTO Restrictions for Client Offers: All RTO must be included at time of submission. Approval will be based on facility needs
  • Guaranteed Hours: Facility is allowed to call off 1 shift per 2 weeks. Called off hours can be broken down to add up to 1 shift
  • **Travelers should be aware that during hurricane season, all employees and contractors may be assigned to emergency response teams. Hurricane season runs from June through November each year. The peak months for hurricane activity are August and September.**
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Medical University of South Carolina - University Hospital

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3 nurses recommend working with Medical University of South Carolina - University Hospital

3.0rating

Pros

traveler friendly, teaching hospital

Cons

cost of living & low rates of pay

Raven G
Raven G
Surgical Technologist (Allied Health Professional)
Apr '24 - Oct '24
Review of Medical University of South Carolina - University Hospital on Sep 22, 2024
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 467 beds
  • Epic Systems Corporation
ADDRESS171 Ashley AveCharleston, SC 29425
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About Charleston, SC

As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Charleston, SC here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Charleston is slightly higher than the national average.
  • Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs range from 85°F to 90°F, while winter lows range from 38°F to 42°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available but may require some effort to find due to high demand, especially during tourist seasons.
Transportation
  • Charleston is car-friendly, but traffic can be congested in certain areas.
  • Public transportation options include buses and shuttles, but they may not cover all areas of the city.
Demographics
  • Charleston has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen-rich environment and potential exposure to tropical diseases.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses due to the city's popularity.
Things to Do
  • Charleston offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants serving delicious southern flavors.
  • It also has a rich arts and music culture, with frequent festivals and world-class galleries.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities like paddleboarding, kayaking, surfing, fishing, and golfing, as well as exploring the beautiful beaches and natural habitats.
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